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thank you so much. appreciate it. former wisconsin senator, obama surrogate campaign chair, russ feingold. coming up: three years ago the president's economic advisors met to try to avoid a second great depression. i was there. so was our next guest, laura tyson and her new film captures that time. >> which urgent need? which is 2? which is 3? which is 4? which is 5? where do you start? no other television show does that. we're keeping it real. [ laura ] maine is known for its lighthouses, rocky shore and most importantly its lobster. it's the tastiest, the sweetest, the freshest. nobody can ever get enough. [ male announcer ] it's lobsterfest at red lobster the one time of year you can savor 12 exciting lobster entrees like lobster lover's dream or new maine lobster and shrimp trio. [ laura ] hot, right out of the shell. i love lobster. i'm laura mclennan from spruce head, maine, and i sea food differently. big briefing on the economy. >> that was a clip from the new documentary, "the road we traveled." it chronicles
thank you so much. appreciate it. former wisconsin senator, obama surrogate campaign chair, russ feingold. coming up: three years ago the president's economic advisors met to try to avoid a second great depression. i was there. so was our next guest, laura tyson and her new film captures that time. >> which urgent need? which is 2? which is 3? which is 4? which is 5? where do you start? no other television show does that. we're keeping it real. [ laura ] maine is known for its...
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thank you so much. appreciate it. former wisconsin senator, obama surrogate campaign chair, russ feingold. coming up: three years ago, the president's economic advisors met to try to avoid a second great depression. i was there. so was our next guest, laura tyson and her new film captures that time. >> which urgent need? which is 2? >>this is outrageous! [[vo]]cenk uygur calls out the mainstream media. >>the rest of the media seems like, "ho-hum, no big deal." we've have no choice, we've lost our democracy here. just refreshing to hear. no other television show does that. we're keeping it real. break the ice with breath-freshening cooling crystals. ice breakers. really? yeah, i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really good deal. jake from state farm at three in the morning. who is this? it's jake from state farm. what are you wearing jake from state farm? [ jake ] uh... khakis. she sounds hideous. well she's a guy, so... [ male announcer ] another reason more people stay
thank you so much. appreciate it. former wisconsin senator, obama surrogate campaign chair, russ feingold. coming up: three years ago, the president's economic advisors met to try to avoid a second great depression. i was there. so was our next guest, laura tyson and her new film captures that time. >> which urgent need? which is 2? >>this is outrageous! [[vo]]cenk uygur calls out the mainstream media. >>the rest of the media seems like, "ho-hum, no big deal." we've...
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desue desueza thinks he is going to get obama. is this foolish, or are they going to make money off of it so what difference does it make. >> he is a hack but a best-selling hack, so i'll give him that. but he lives in a fantasy world. if you look at his body of work this is a guy who blames hollywood for september 11th wrote a book saying why there is heaven. these are things he pushes. so he wants to push this narrative that president obama is obsessed with this idea of being anti-colonial, and that somehow has shaped his world view which will lead us to this socialist dictatorship in 2016. but as you said obama is not an angry guy, and his half brother sounds pretty cool. >> let's show the audience his full theory. here he is speaking at cpac about this theory he has got. >> i think if you take the anti-colonial ideology of the father and apply it to the actions of the son you will see a zig saw puzzle some together. i think people will see he is not an ordinary democratic. he wants to realign america in the world. >> michael a
desue desueza thinks he is going to get obama. is this foolish, or are they going to make money off of it so what difference does it make. >> he is a hack but a best-selling hack, so i'll give him that. but he lives in a fantasy world. if you look at his body of work this is a guy who blames hollywood for september 11th wrote a book saying why there is heaven. these are things he pushes. so he wants to push this narrative that president obama is obsessed with this idea of being...
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thank you for joining us. now let me get right to the vote. there were five democrats who joinedepublicans today in voting to repeal obama-care. how do you feel about that? >> i don't have a problem with the original vote. i have a problem with the fact that we have voted for this issue 33 times. albert einstein once said insanity is when you do the same thing over and over again expecting a different result. there were so many important issues for us to be deal be with than having the premiere issue for the republicans be put up once again knowing full well that nothing will happen to it in the senate. >> jennifer: i suspect that it's a opportunity for democrats to message, and i want to play a clip of an ad being run against mary bono mack. take a listen. >> you remember congress may repeal important healthcare benefits for every day americans. but protected congress. >> love the fact that democrats are going on offense over healthcare. is this a strategy that will condition? >> i think so. the republicans want to repeal obama-care, but they
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does barack obama or hillary clinton win more in what clearly be the highlight of that convention until the president gives his own speech. all right nia-malika henderson and errol morris. thank you for coming on tonight. >> thank you. >> eliot: another campaign issue to cut government spending, except we already did >> we talk a lot about the influence of money in politics. it is the defining issue of this era. the candidate with the most money does win. this is a national crisis. with lysol kitchen soap hands are healthy. with lysol kitchen soap, washing dishes is easy. with lysol kitchen soap surfaces are clean. hands. dishes. surfaces. the lysol no-touch kitchen system: the only all-in-one kitchen soap. try it for yourself. lysol. mission for health. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> eliot: bureaucracies make dumb mistakes. it happens. but as the movie title says, there is dumb and then there is dumber. when you're dealing with victims of sexual assault slipshod work of any kind is simply inexcusable. which brings us to our number of the day. $1,200. that's how much money some rape victims
does barack obama or hillary clinton win more in what clearly be the highlight of that convention until the president gives his own speech. all right nia-malika henderson and errol morris. thank you for coming on tonight. >> thank you. >> eliot: another campaign issue to cut government spending, except we already did >> we talk a lot about the influence of money in politics. it is the defining issue of this era. the candidate with the most money does win. this is a national...
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thanks for your research on it. aaron glantz, up next, republican governors are on the clock. enact obama-care by friday otherless. we'll tell what you the "or else" is and what it means for you. we'll be right back. [ piano plays ] troy polamalu's going deeper. ♪ ♪ and so is head & shoulders deep clean. [ male announcer ] with 7 benefits it goes deep to remove grease, gunk and flakes. deep. like me. [ male announcer ] head & shoulders deep clean for men. ♪ ♪ >> we're not going to participate in exchanges. we're not going to expand medicaid. we're not going to be a part of socializing healthcare in the state of text texas and in direct conflict of our founding fathers. >> jennifer: really? that's rick perry vowing to stop obama-care. i really don't remember reading anywhere in the constitution that our founding fathers are against universal healthcare. texas is not alone. kansas, alaska oklahoma among others who say they have no plans to implement obama-care. states only have until friday--this friday to say
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thank you both for joining us inside "the war room." thomas i need to know do you know simmons? >> this is the guy in the republic. >> yes. >> i had never heard of him before then. clearly he feels the world has been unfair to him. >> you focused an awful lot on the koch brothers both of you have. and both of you have seen theed a they just put out. you see the amount of money being spent in this campaign. can we fight back? >> it is going to be tough. and you know what -- to understand why it's going to be so hard you have to take a step back and think of it in terms of democrats versus republicans, the two parties going at it. because you need so much money to run for president. you have to be a friend of the billionaire class. you have to be the kind of guy that makes them happy. even before the choice is up to the general public the choice has been largely made for us it has whittled down to two guys who have managed to make the billionaires happy. and that will get worse and worse and worse as we go forward. >> i don't know if you can hear it out there, but are fehr works h
thank you both for joining us inside "the war room." thomas i need to know do you know simmons? >> this is the guy in the republic. >> yes. >> i had never heard of him before then. clearly he feels the world has been unfair to him. >> you focused an awful lot on the koch brothers both of you have. and both of you have seen theed a they just put out. you see the amount of money being spent in this campaign. can we fight back? >> it is going to be tough....
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he supported what is now president obama's position. thank you so much for coming into the war room. that is nancy keenan. if you want to find out more about the war on women, and the >> james thurber loved dogs. he wrote about them. drew them. envied them thought them superior to men but did he not think of them infallible. he didn't even think his own dogs were infallible. in this, one comes off badly. and publish first in the sunday new york sometimes and then in 1948 in the "beast in me and other animals." the thurber dog who had severe problems telling one human from another. part one of look homeward genie. by james thurber. the moot and momentous request of whether lost dogs had the power to get home from distant places over strange terrain has been argued for years by dog owners, dog haters and others who don't know much about the matter. in the natural history of nonsense sides with the cynics that believe that the lost dug doesn't have any more idea where he is than a babe in the woods like pigeons, wrote mr. evans, dogs are t
he supported what is now president obama's position. thank you so much for coming into the war room. that is nancy keenan. if you want to find out more about the war on women, and the >> james thurber loved dogs. he wrote about them. drew them. envied them thought them superior to men but did he not think of them infallible. he didn't even think his own dogs were infallible. in this, one comes off badly. and publish first in the sunday new york sometimes and then in 1948 in the...
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thank you for your time. >> thank you. >> i'm joined by joe williams, a white house reporter from politico. >> obama has spent more than 10 million, is that the power of incumbency or what explains that number? >> there are two things at work. the big picture is it takes a lot of money to fight a culture war. you have a president here who is trying to plant his stake in the ground answer the attacks going unanswered until now and hold his base together. you saw that rally in dc with the auto workers. he is doing it to define himself before the republicans are managing to define him for him. two thing its does, it puts pressure on mitt romney because we have had a report that his rate is pretty far along and it forces him to raise more money. you saw him at the end of it is victory speech where he is talking about courting small donors. get out in front of the issues and your opponent and force them to raise more money and show you are the big dog on the block still, that you have a lot of cards to play with. >> the burn rate is important. is he nearing any kind of financial problem if he g
thank you for your time. >> thank you. >> i'm joined by joe williams, a white house reporter from politico. >> obama has spent more than 10 million, is that the power of incumbency or what explains that number? >> there are two things at work. the big picture is it takes a lot of money to fight a culture war. you have a president here who is trying to plant his stake in the ground answer the attacks going unanswered until now and hold his base together. you saw that...
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ken vogel, thank you for your time tonight. >> thank you. >> paul ryan becomes president obama's best political friend after destroying political momentum last year, ryan is doing it all over again coming up next. [ male announcer ] this is lawn ranger -- eden prairie, minnesota. in here, the landscaping business grows with snow. to keep big winter jobs on track at&t provided a mobile solution that lets everyone from field workers to accounting, initiate, bill and track work in real time. you can't live under a dome in minnesota that's why there's guys like me. [ male announcer ] it's a network of possibilities -- helping you do what you do... even better. ♪ ♪ thermacare works differently. it's the only wrap with patented heat cells that penetrate deep to relax, soothe and unlock tight muscles for up to 16 hours of relief. that's 8 hours while you wear it, plus an additional 8 hours of relief after you take it off. can your patch, wrap cream or rub say that? so if you've got pain... get up to 16 hours of pain relief with thermacare. >> second time is a charm, right? i doubt it, bu
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thank you governor. >> jennifer: you helped to file suit on behalf of the obama administration to take away that law that the state of ohio passed that removed the ability of people to vote early. now, opponents of the suit say that if the court finds on your behalf that there is no basis to differentiate voters based on military status that the whole law could be thrown out and everybody would lose early voting rights, including military personnel. is that a legitimate risk? >> let me be perfectly clear at the outset, governor. we brought this lawsuit in order to ensure all ohioans, including military, military families would have an opportunity to vote early the last weekend before the election. that's what this lawsuit asked the court to reinstate. the restriction that was put in place by this law took away the right for most ohioans to be able to access the poll on that last day. so the relief we're seeking in this lawsuit is to go back to the early vote law that ohio has had for the past three federal elections. in no way are we seeking to restrict access from military voters. >>
thank you governor. >> jennifer: you helped to file suit on behalf of the obama administration to take away that law that the state of ohio passed that removed the ability of people to vote early. now, opponents of the suit say that if the court finds on your behalf that there is no basis to differentiate voters based on military status that the whole law could be thrown out and everybody would lose early voting rights, including military personnel. is that a legitimate risk? >> let...
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seal in massachusetts. >> caller: hey, thank you for taking my call. so nice to hear shannon there. >> stephanie: twenty seconds, honey sorry. >> caller: former employee of the state and i worked at the [ inaudible ] center which is a facility for developmentally disabled people, and in the process of closing there is only a handful of people still working and living there families still fighting to keep it open and as one point -- >> stephanie: oh, boy. got to go to break. ♪ "stephanie miller show." [♪ theme music ♪] >> stephanie: okay. hour number three. actor, director activist extrordanaire, rob reiner joining us this hour. jacki have you seen his ah many new ad? >> did i see the ad? was i not like the first person to put the ad up on our air. >> you were. >> stephanie: listen hypercompetitive, just play along. >> i just want to be liked. and it contains some really unattractive women. >> stephanie: yeah, it doesn't really work for video. we will play that again and talk to rob all about that and also this big doma ruling. >> good stuff. >> s
seal in massachusetts. >> caller: hey, thank you for taking my call. so nice to hear shannon there. >> stephanie: twenty seconds, honey sorry. >> caller: former employee of the state and i worked at the [ inaudible ] center which is a facility for developmentally disabled people, and in the process of closing there is only a handful of people still working and living there families still fighting to keep it open and as one point -- >> stephanie: oh, boy. got to go to...
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thank you for joining us. we love all of the behind the scenes. when did they patch the differences up? >> they started patching up not long after president obama was innewing rated. the 2008 campaign was really rough and tumble but once obama was in office and hillary clinton had become the secretary of state, these two men had started to repair their relationship. >> you guys even called him the obama whisperer, which i totally love, but do you think from what you have seen in your role that they actually like one another, or they have to do this? >> i'm not sure these are two guys who are going to get a cabin out on the lake together and go fishing together. but they are working well together. and bill clinton has already established himself even before as someone who could help spread the message for president obama and help guide him on a rougher approach. >> i -- i feel like after water under the bridge that they actually like one another. how could -- you know they share obviously similar goals. they are both affable people i would imagine
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we'll come back and good news for president obama that virginia is even in play. that's why my prediction still landslide come november. can't wait to watch your show. >> thanks. jennifer granholm is politically direct on current tv. >>the dominoes are starting to fall. (vo) granholm is live in the war room. >> what should women be doing? >> electing women to office. (vo) she's a political trailblazer. >>republicans of course didn't let facts get in the way of spin. >>do it, for america. >> still to come, the continuing struggle to get president obama to recognize the rights of lgbt americans. but first here's my view. it's not the crime, it's the coverup. the old saying brought to mind again with three major companies embroiled in scandal. walmart top executives covering up massive overseas bribery. news corp, murdoch and his son covering up massive hacking and bribery. bp, executives seemingly oblivious to reality and still denying and trying to cover up the magnitude of the gulf oil spills while junior executives obstruct justice by deleting hundreds of e-mails
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president obama, let's see how you do. thank you for having us all here. we are enjoying our receivers at the bill press show. i'm jamal simmons. thank you bill press. have a good day.
president obama, let's see how you do. thank you for having us all here. we are enjoying our receivers at the bill press show. i'm jamal simmons. thank you bill press. have a good day.
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kal penn, thanks for joining us. surrogate on the campaign trail for president obama. much more to do on this thursday night edition of "the war room." don't go away. get irresistibly clean and fresh carpets in your home with resolve deep clean powder. the moist powder removes three times more dirt than vacuuming alone while neutralizing odors for a clean you can see, smell and really enjoy. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. >> read my lips. >> jennifer: tonight we continue with part four of our series the selling of the presidents with a look at celebrity ads. now, whether the celebrity is extremely smart like george clooney or maybe just really talent and good-looking like george clooney politicians love getting a-list support on the campaign trail. current tv's barry lank has our report. >> hello. i'm tom hanks. i want barack obama to be the next president of our country. >> president obama is not the first presidential candidate to wrangle support from top celebrities. john f. kennedy was a magnet for the stars and his famous friends also appeared in tv ads.
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if i were president obama i would call karl rove and say thank you, run it again. joining me now is jim saltman, and basal michael. what aim missing? that looked to me like an ad created by the dnc. explain this to me? >> definitely don't think he is a double agent, but i think the point is president obama is cool and if he was running for high school class president he would have this election hands down, but we have some tough times with the economy, and i think the point of this ad was saying if you are graduating from college it will be tough to find a job. and i just don't think president obama is going to have that same enthusiasm for the younger folks. jimmy fallon is fun. >> i agree the enthuse asm isn't there now, but the way to get enthusiasm is to say you are cool. >> i remember when bill clinton went on the arsenio hall show with shades and playing the sack phone. and it got the youth vote out. that ad is a little weird, almost bordering on a colt 45 ad but having said that i think the president's cool point, something he has had since the beginning of
if i were president obama i would call karl rove and say thank you, run it again. joining me now is jim saltman, and basal michael. what aim missing? that looked to me like an ad created by the dnc. explain this to me? >> definitely don't think he is a double agent, but i think the point is president obama is cool and if he was running for high school class president he would have this election hands down, but we have some tough times with the economy, and i think the point of this ad was...
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. >> which may be why president obama later said. >> i don't have a lot of patience for commentary about the spouses of political candidates. >> and just to keep this conversation going i'm joined by the editor and publisher of nation magazine, thank you for being here is this a gaffe or the truth, a foot in mouth disease or an segacious comment. >> i think that hillary rosen was right when she said i think there is going to be an ugly campaign and president obama is right not much use to with all of these problems for commentary on spouses. listen, this is a debate that the country has been having for many years about the role of women, at home and work and of course, being a full-time mother is work it's a job. ann romney was fortunate to be able to stay at home with her five sons, but she hasn't experienced a lot of economic hardships women have and i don't think this should distract or detract from the fundamental core issues women face in this country, whether it's sick pay day leave, equal pay and contraception, and mitt romney wants to change the subject badly. >> you were doing a
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simple, lies misinformation and blaming obama for everything the gop did or didn't do. >> yeah mike thanks for paying attention. because honestly that's why current is here. the main stream media, if you read this. we were just talking about this study, romney got twice as much positive coverage and obama did. >> we need to get the koch brothers on the air and boycott them. and for the vote [ inaudible ] the corporations are putting out positive ads for legislators that don't vote for them. and if they are putting out negative ads, these people just not support their agenda so vote for them. >> all right. mike. i thank you. and thanks for paying attention to what we're doing here. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> we were saying that that the main stream media is to have a story, a close race -- >> we'll have to leave it there. >> they'll always have to leave it there, hilary rosen would you like to look in the camera. >> i think you should apologize for world war i and the lindbergh baby. >> do you have something to say about the holocaust? i'm just saying they need a story. poor hilary ros
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obviously the big story this week is the first obama-romney debate. i'm very excited about this, because these are two guys who i wouldn't say are great debaters. >> right. >> i think they both have strengths and very pointed weaknesses. >> i've been calling the first debate romney game changer version 3.0. >> yes. he's going to purpose it around this week. >> yes. first it was you'll get a running mate and you'll see this race get shaken up. at the convention, he's going to give a speech like nobody's ever seen before. now it's like the first debate. seriously, guys, quit laughing. >> they've been waiting for the moment, this is it. >> it's always interesting to watch both sides kind of play with the expectations here. my favorite piece of news is romney is practicing zingers. >> i can't believe they let that leak. >> humor is one of his strong suits. >> i remember back in the 1980's when he did improv and he was fantastic. he did bird calls and great christopher walkin impression. >> that's right. >> why why why would you leak that mitt romney its r
obviously the big story this week is the first obama-romney debate. i'm very excited about this, because these are two guys who i wouldn't say are great debaters. >> right. >> i think they both have strengths and very pointed weaknesses. >> i've been calling the first debate romney game changer version 3.0. >> yes. he's going to purpose it around this week. >> yes. first it was you'll get a running mate and you'll see this race get shaken up. at the convention,...
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so it was you and president obama that were correct. mitt romney, of course he said well, you know, this is the american way. if they go greek,broke, they go broke. i am grad to have general motors back. thank you for your leadership. >> i appreciate you saying that. you know,ists going to allow you to talk about your great resolving of your budget deficit but we ran out of time. >> that's a perfect last word if you ask me. >> that's governor schweitzer of montana. thank you for joining us. coming up: what do hugh hefner and jimmy fallon have in common? today at least they both find themselves on the campaign front. we are going to head there next. later, brett erlich saves the day again. >> coming up i protect marco renew rubio from making the biggest stink of his as i understand it in radio they can't see you, so this is big for me. >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's new morning news block. >>it's completely inappropriate for television. >>sharp tongue, quick wit and about all, politically direct. >>po
so it was you and president obama that were correct. mitt romney, of course he said well, you know, this is the american way. if they go greek,broke, they go broke. i am grad to have general motors back. thank you for your leadership. >> i appreciate you saying that. you know,ists going to allow you to talk about your great resolving of your budget deficit but we ran out of time. >> that's a perfect last word if you ask me. >> that's governor schweitzer of montana. thank you...
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and coming up, the obama administration closes its embassy in syria and this is a security situation that continues to worsen. michigan senator carl levin provides analysis of the tumultuous middle east, next right here in the war room. this is countdown south carolina. forgot the name of the show p.m. [ male announcer ] cookies with smooth caramel and chocolate. ♪ ♪ hmm twix. also available in peanut butter. >> the united states closed its embassy in syria today and evacuated all personnel after diplomatic efforts to end months of bloodshed failed to gain traction at united nations. senator carl levin democrat of michigan and chairman of the armed services committee is joining us from washington tonight to talk about syria the middle east and politics here at home. i'm so pleased to be able to welcome you into the war room, senator. >> it's just great to be with you, jennifer, as always. >> all right. well, let's start because there's obviously been an awful lot going on in the world. with the failure of the united nations this weekend to pass a resolution on syria the question
and coming up, the obama administration closes its embassy in syria and this is a security situation that continues to worsen. michigan senator carl levin provides analysis of the tumultuous middle east, next right here in the war room. this is countdown south carolina. forgot the name of the show p.m. [ male announcer ] cookies with smooth caramel and chocolate. ♪ ♪ hmm twix. also available in peanut butter. >> the united states closed its embassy in syria today and evacuated all...
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thank you. didn't you know this was a rose garden? ♪ i beg your pardon ♪ ♪ but did you know this is the rose garden ♪ ♪ along with the press pass ♪ ♪ you've got to not be such a horse's ass ♪ ♪ we've got to think before you speak and not be such a geek ♪ ♪ i beg your pardon ♪ ♪ just shut the [ bleep ] up in the rose garden ♪ >> good advice. >> stephanie: rocky mountain mike shoots, scores again. tim in buffalo. welcome. >> caller: how redoing today? >> i was listening to the tom hartman show friday afternoon. he had a guest on who was explaining that as your earlier caller was saying that this is the president trampling the constitution. his guest explained that what obama's done with the immigration policy, there's the law and then there's these rules that they have to follow. and that what the president has done is he's actually changed the rules. that's okay. that has nothing to do with the constitution and she said that's why good immigration attorneys stayed up on the rules. the bottom line is when lib
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and coming up, the obama administration closes its embassy in syria and this is a security situation that continues to worsen. michigan senator carl levin provides analysis of the tumultuous middle east, next right here in the war room. this is countdown south carolina. forgot the name of the show p.m. [ jim ] sam adams boston lager is my favorite because it has so much flavor. so i wanted to design a glass that would enhance the flavor and taste of boston lager. we did a laser etch on the bottom. [ bob ] releases the hop aromas. this bulb is for collecting aromas and there's a little ridge on the inside. and that allows you to sense the hops as it enters your mouth. the way this hits your tongue, you really get the full flavor out of sam adams lager. [ bartender #2 ] having a boston lager in this glass was like tasting a boston lager for the first time again. it sounds crazy, but it really works. i found a new way to get my profile out there. check me out. everybody says i've got a friendly disposition and they love my spinach dip. 5 foot ten. still doing a little exploring... on it
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i want to thank the president personally for this personal at attention. >> i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> you guys are making ads now? >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> bill: what do you think? >> he is a big figure in the republican party there's no doubt about that. >> bill: first of all this is what the governor ought to do. he ought to be pumping for his state, with getting every penny he can for the people of his state, and caring about his state, right? and where is the help coming from? not mittens. it's fema and obama and the president seems to be from all indications -- he is on it. right? and in fact, dan, this was very interesting yesterday -- yesterday morning chris christie did all of the morning shows. and so he went on fox and friends. and fox and friends wanted to get mitt romney in new jersey. i was watching right here on the monitor, and while christtive was on, they had the headline on that said romney to visit new jersey shorelines. >> with a question mark? >> bill: no, a fact. here is the exchange. >> is there any possible they governor romney may go to jersey
i want to thank the president personally for this personal at attention. >> i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> you guys are making ads now? >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> bill: what do you think? >> he is a big figure in the republican party there's no doubt about that. >> bill: first of all this is what the governor ought to do. he ought to be pumping for his state, with getting every penny he can for the people of his state, and caring about his...
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the obama campaign gets ready to get on the bus! we'll preview the president's swing state swing and more with our political roundtable next. hershey's drops. this week, failing is good and wall street is bad. what else does vc billionaire vinod khosla think? it's like chicken and crunchy stuff got married! i only use french's french fried onions hershey's drops. a lot of hershey's happiness in little drops of milk chocolate. and cookies n creme. pure hershey's. arly 70 years ago. >>> the obama campaign is gearing up for a two-day swing tour in ohio and pennsylvania. they have 38 electoral votes. today the obama war room released this video promoting itself to the rural voters of the region. take a listen. >> times may be tough. our people are tougher. for a lot of families, in rural parts of the country these challenges aren't new. for a long time, you've known what it means to face hardship. you know how to make it through a hard season. looking out for each other until we reach a brighter day. >> that is some straightforward righ
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thank you so much for being here. you have written about the boss as part of this great book and also as an independent article -- >> i also wrote a book about him. >> is this symptomatic of where he thinks our nation is right now. >> if you read the lyrics the lyrics in springsteen songs are often deaccept tiff. i think it's not a description of the current state of the united states. >> i asked a very good friend of mine who has studied springsteen's lyrics and he said that is about the yawning chasm between the american dream and the american reality. >> that's what bruce says about his work period. so in that sense everything he writes is about it. but you can say that on that song as well. >> that song seems to be so much of the moment. if there is anything that captures of the anger of wall street -- >> that's from jack of all trades. >> excuse me, yes. >> there is a line in it that said if i had a shotgun -- >> yeah i didn't quote line. that is almost violent. >> it is juvenile to expect the singer to be the pe
thank you so much for being here. you have written about the boss as part of this great book and also as an independent article -- >> i also wrote a book about him. >> is this symptomatic of where he thinks our nation is right now. >> if you read the lyrics the lyrics in springsteen songs are often deaccept tiff. i think it's not a description of the current state of the united states. >> i asked a very good friend of mine who has studied springsteen's lyrics and he said...
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thank you for joining us. >> hey, governor. >> so, first question: why now? there have been so many moments when rick santorum could have got the en out of this race. he was begged to get out weeks, months ago almost. why now? >> well it seems like he was hurting his marketability for after the rates. this -- after the race. this has been more spectacularly successful than anyone would have predicted going in when it looked like he was possibly a third, fourth, maybe a fifth tier candidate behind folks he out lasted and busted but he had no chance, and the types of folks he needed on board were not coming on board. he was narrowing his base and potentially narrowing his opportunity for after the race. you know, there is a good chance that he could have a sort of kingmaker role in republican politics and a perch in conservative media, and i think that that was lessening as he was seen as hurting mitt romney's prospects as the prohibitive. >> you talk about a perch in conservative media, you mean a fox analyst. right? >> i mean certainly that stands to reason t
thank you for joining us. >> hey, governor. >> so, first question: why now? there have been so many moments when rick santorum could have got the en out of this race. he was begged to get out weeks, months ago almost. why now? >> well it seems like he was hurting his marketability for after the rates. this -- after the race. this has been more spectacularly successful than anyone would have predicted going in when it looked like he was possibly a third, fourth, maybe a fifth...
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the obama campaign gets ready to get on the bus! we'll preview the president's swing state swing and more with our political roundtable next. hershey's drops. this week, failing is good and wall street is bad. what else does vc billionaire vinod khosla think? it's like chicken and crunchy stuff got married! i only use french's french fried onions on my crunchy onion chicken because it's america's number one brand. just minutes to make, then bake! hey joe? yeah? is this a bad time? no, i can talk. great -- it's the 9th inning and your hair still looks amazing. well, it starts with a healthy scalp. that's why i use head and shoulders for men. they're four shampoos for game-winning scalp protection and great looking hair... with seven benefits in every bottle, head and shoulders for men washes out flakes, itch and dryness. and washes in... confidence. yeah it does. [ male announcer ] up to 100% flake free scalp and hair with head & shoulders for men. of sununu, you're wrong. mitt romney, you're wrong. we need more teachers, not fewer t
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thank you so much. >> i am serious. i wouldn't say if it wasn't true. i consider you to be a sklar on the catholic faith. you went to seminary? right. >> i spent a good number of years studying for the priesthood, right. >> okay. >>> i know the church and i know the theology and i know the history. go ahead. yeah. >> okay. so as far as i understand it the catholic church doesn't have a problem with the big bang theory or with the theory of evolution. right? >> well, yeah. you know, general paul ii said evolution is totally consistent with catholic teaching. >> did the church come out with an encyclical or hand out a law that said thou shall not have any in vitro fertilization? did i miss that? >> i don't think there was an encyclical paul, xi that laid this down. but this is nowhere in the bible. right? this is not -- this has never been declared that like the virgin birth, if you don't believe it you can't be a catholic. in other words, it's a man-made theory by pope after point of impact pope after objection form pope that's put out there that people
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obama said he wanted texas to become a purple state. unfortunately, wisconsin is now a purple state. you know, luckily, it's a matter of speaking the truth, you know, to defeat the tea party but unfortunately ignorance is difficult to overcome. >> yeah. >> we have an uphill battle yet. >> that's a good point. i for goatgot about that. >> they defeated dick luker. >> richard murdoch, a tea partier as well. >> right. >> a humonguos deal. very well thought of, pretty moderate senator, richard luge rfl r, gone. >> let's go down to the bellly of the beast >> gleameda in houston texas. >> hi, good morning. >> what's your take on the win there last night for the tea party? >> it was a sad day for texas when we had two choices, one of them was backed by perry and the other one was backed by palin. our state has already gone backwards in so many areas education and jobs. we have one of the highest number of jobs for minimum wage jobs in the country. and, you know, i think what we have is not a -- we have a right-to-work state. basically, it's a
obama said he wanted texas to become a purple state. unfortunately, wisconsin is now a purple state. you know, luckily, it's a matter of speaking the truth, you know, to defeat the tea party but unfortunately ignorance is difficult to overcome. >> yeah. >> we have an uphill battle yet. >> that's a good point. i for goatgot about that. >> they defeated dick luker. >> richard murdoch, a tea partier as well. >> right. >> a humonguos deal. very well thought...
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i cannot thank the president enough for his personal concern and compassion for our state and the people of our state. >> obama: at the top of my list i have to say that governor christie throughout this process has been responsive. he has been aggressive in making sure that the state got out in front of this incredible storm and i think the people of new jersey recognize that he has put his heart and soul into making sure that the people of new jersey bounce back even stronger than before. so i just want to thank him for his extraordinary leadership and partnership. i want to thank all the first responders who have been involved in this process the lines men, the firefighters, the folks who were in here shoveling out people who were supposed to get the hell out and didn't, you helped to save a lot of lives and a lot of property. our hearts go out to the families who have lost loved ones. it's true because of good preparation the loss of life was kept lower than it might have been. but for those individual families obviously you know, their world has been torn apart. we need to make sure
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i'm done talking now. >> thank you brett. all right everybody someone's always in our war room, so you should check us out on line at current.com/thewarroom, check out our web extras to find stuff that we don't talk about on the show but you love to see. tomorrow is voter registration day across the nation. everybody who's watching this program needs to grab a family member, friend or stranger off the street who is not registered to vote and get them to register. it's a huge issue. we're going to be all over it. we checked out a wilco concert over the weekend. we're going to bring that you and much more. i hope you all have a tremendous night and we will see you tomorrow.
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thank you for delivering florida to obama. >> caller: i'm taking complete credit for that as well. >> stephanie: yep. yep. >> caller: i'm not embarrassed by my state, i am a northeast florida girl born and bred. >> stephanie: you should be proud that you stood in line that long. >> caller: i am totally proud of everybody who stayed out there. my niece in central florida is so excited she is 18 and she voted and all of the campus voted -- >> stephanie: yeah. we'll be right back on the "stephanie miller show." ♪ >>i jump out of my skin at people when i'm upset. do you share the sense of outrage that they're doing this, this corruption based on corruption based on corruption. >>i think that's an understatement, eliot. u>> i'm not prone tot. understatement, so explain to me why that is. i think the mob learned from wall st., not vice versa. [ technical difficulties ] >> stephanie: socialism is all the rage this election cycle. >> yes it is. >> stephanie: every time we have you on, everybody says wow, everything he says makes so much sense, and it looks like the electorate agrees with yo
thank you for delivering florida to obama. >> caller: i'm taking complete credit for that as well. >> stephanie: yep. yep. >> caller: i'm not embarrassed by my state, i am a northeast florida girl born and bred. >> stephanie: you should be proud that you stood in line that long. >> caller: i am totally proud of everybody who stayed out there. my niece in central florida is so excited she is 18 and she voted and all of the campus voted -- >> stephanie: yeah....
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thank you for your time. illegal spying on muslims by polilililililililililililililililililililililililililili [ male announcer ] the inventors of twix had a falling out, so the production of twix was divided between two separate factories. left twix factory cascades caramel and chocolate onto cookie, while right twix factory flows caramel and chocolate onto cookie. today they share nothing but a wrapper and a driveway. try both and pick a side. >> eliot: driver's licenses for immigrants. it's one of my old battles and california is doing it right. that's later in my view. at the top of the hour in "the war room," jennifer will sit down with the president of international brotherhood of teamsters to talk about the (vo) cenk uygur is many things. >>oh really? >>"if you ever raise taxes on >>the rich, you're going to destroy our economy." not true! >> eliot: all sorts of good things are flowing from the wise decision by president obama to grant some undocumented immigrants the right to remain in the united stat
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democrats running away from president obama. not just running away. they are attacking him for raising questions about bain capital. i don't get it. all of the pieces? >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> heard around the current tree and seen on current tv this is the bill press show. above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... vice president al gore joins jennifer granholm. >>we're just getting started. >>the state of the 2012 campain. brought to you by spiriva handihaler. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> listen and watch the bill press show on your favorite radio station and now on current tv. this is the bill press show. welcome to the spin room. >> into the spin room we go. and then back to your calls about cory booker, harold ford, jr., now ed randel and now dianne feinstein and other leading democrats saying president obama ought to back off his comments about bain capital and mitt romney. first, just a little reminder he
democrats running away from president obama. not just running away. they are attacking him for raising questions about bain capital. i don't get it. all of the pieces? >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> heard around the current tree and seen on current tv this is the bill press show. above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... vice president al...